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Researcher · University of Namibia · Namibia

Jacob Sheehama

Jacob Sheehama publishes mostly in Genetics, Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology, on topics such as Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology, Genetic Associations and Epidemiology and Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities.

ORCID 0000-0001-5085-6606 OpenAlex
World rank
#2,468,146
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Namibia
#92
of 381
Works
31
Citations
555
Citations per work
17.9
h-index
11
i10-index 11Top 58% in Genetics (Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology)
Jacob Sheehama

What does Jacob Sheehama research?

Jacob Sheehama's work is mostly in Medicine (42%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (15%), Health Professions (6%).

Health Sciences: 15 works · 47.3% of their workMedicine: 13 works · 41.7% of their workEpidemiology: 4 works · 12.5% of their workInfectious Diseases: 4 works · 12.5% of their workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 3 works · 11.1% of their workSurgery: 2 works · 5.6% of their workHealth Professions: 2 works · 5.6% of their workGeneral Health Professions: 2 works · 5.6% of their workEverything else: 12 works · 37.4% of their workLife Sciences: 5 works · 15.3% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 5 works · 15.3% of their workGenetics: 5 works · 15.3% of their workTHEIR WORKJacob Sheehama31works
Life Sciences15%Health Sciences47%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine1341.7%
    2. Health Professions25.6%
  2. Everything else1237.4%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology515.3%
  1. 1Genetics15% of their works
  2. 2Infectious Diseases12% of their works
  3. 3Epidemiology12% of their works
  4. 4Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health11% of their works
  5. 5Surgery6% of their works
  6. 6General Health Professions6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jacob Sheehama's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Tuberculosis, Population Genetics, Abdominal Tuberculosis, Diagnostic Challenges, Genetic Variation, Genome-Wide Association and Sex Determination.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Mycobacterium tuberculosis71 topic
  2. Tuberculosis71 topic
  3. Population Genetics52 topics
  4. Abdominal Tuberculosis31 topic
  5. Diagnostic Challenges31 topic
  6. Genetic Variation31 topic
  7. Genome-Wide Association31 topic
  8. Sex Determination31 topic
  9. X Chromosome Inactivation31 topic
  10. Adaptation21 topic
  11. Evolution21 topic
  12. Health Workforce21 topic
  13. High-Throughput Analysis21 topic
  14. Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification21 topic
  15. Paper-Based Microfluidics21 topic
  16. Protein Microarrays21 topic
  17. Rural Health21 topic

Where does Jacob Sheehama work?

Jacob Sheehama's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Namibia, Namibia.

How many publications and citations does Jacob Sheehama have?

OpenAlex counts 31 works and 555 citations for Jacob Sheehama, an h-index of 11, ranking #2,468,146 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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